How to Travel from

Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium

by Plane, Route or Car

United States of America Bloomington Shedd Aquarium

Cheapest

By car (3 179 km)

30 h 40 min

3179 km.

from $174

Fastest

Other

Bus

4 h 51 min

192 km.

from $76.73

Taxi, Plane

3 h 35 min

191 km.

from $314.32

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:

aa.com/

Plane from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

1h 6m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$420.37–$598.71

United Airlines

Website:

united.com/

Plane from Decatur Airport to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

1h 4m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$152.86–$254.77

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:

+1 800-872-7245

Website:

amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

2h 19m

Frequency:

5 times a day

Estimated price:

$17.83–$101.91

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Phone:

+1 888-968-7282

Website:

transitchicago.com/

Bus from 16th Street & 47th Court Terminal to Michigan

Ave. Duration:

47 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.60

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:

+1 214-849-8100

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

greyhound.com/

Bus from Bloomington to Chicago

Ave. Duration:

5h 35m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$16.56–$140.12

Pace Bus

Phone:

+1(847) 364-7223

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

pacebus.com

Bus from Oak Brook Center / Macy's to 54th

Ave. Duration:

42 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.29–$3.31

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Phone:

+1 800-448-0572

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

peoriacharter.com

Bus from Watterson Towers to Oakbrook

Ave. Duration:

2h 19m

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$49.68–$57.32

What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

The cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which costs $23.91 - $34.78 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

The fastest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs $23.91 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Bloomington and Shedd Aquarium?

No, there is no direct bus from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium. However, there are services departing from Watterson Towers and arriving at Michigan & Roosevelt via Oak Brook Center / Macy's, Cicero & Cermak and 16th Street & 47th Court Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

The distance between Bloomington and Shedd Aquarium is 203 km. The road distance is 215.2 km.

How do I travel from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium without a car?

The best way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 .

How long does it take to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus from?

Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, depart from Watterson Towers station.

Train, bus or fly from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

The best way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $17.39 - $86.96 . Alternatively, you can bus and line 322 bus and line 18 bus, which costs $48.91 - $59.78 and takes 4h 51m, you could also fly, which costs $173.91 - $369.57 and takes 3h 57m.

Where does the Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus arrive?

Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus services, operated by Peoria Charter Coach Company, arrive at Oakbrook Mall station.

Can I drive from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

Yes, the driving distance between Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium is 215 km. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium.

Where can I stay near Shedd Aquarium?

There are 1227+ hotels available in Shedd Aquarium. Prices start at $65.98 per night.

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Four ways to Travel from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

United Airlines

Train operators

Amtrak

Chicago Transit (CTA)

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Pace Bus

Peoria Charter Coach Company

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

What is the fastest way to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

Is there a direct bus between Bloomington and Shedd Aquarium?

How far is it from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

How do I travel from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium without a car?

How long does it take to get from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

Where do I catch the Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus from?

Train, bus or fly from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

Where does the Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium bus arrive?

Can I drive from Bloomington to Shedd Aquarium?

Where can I stay near Shedd Aquarium?